Q: Is 85,808 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 85,808 is not a prime number.

Why is 85,808 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 85808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 62 124 173 248 346 496 692 1,384 2,768 5,363 10,726 21,452 42,904 and 85,808, with no remainder.

Since 85,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,808, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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